tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6647858.post109944019949204308..comments2024-03-22T16:44:22.235-04:00Comments on 外 not: A note on English departments, applied and otherwiseJonathan Bendahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10697405682873882601noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6647858.post-1100362095078611292004-11-13T11:08:00.000-05:002004-11-13T11:08:00.000-05:00I'd also be curious to hear more details about the...I'd also be curious to hear more details about the education-related work that 42% of your grads are doing. The percentage does roughly correlate with the percentage of students writing graduation theses on English teaching, though (34%).<br /><br />Are these MA students or BA students being talked about in the link you cite? It sounds like they're college grads.Jonathan Bendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10697405682873882601noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6647858.post-1100182094143353032004-11-11T09:08:00.000-05:002004-11-11T09:08:00.000-05:00I'm copying the Haloscan comments to here. This on...I'm copying the Haloscan comments to here. This one is from Scott Sommers:<br /><br />Students tell me that they think Applied English is a good thing because they leave with job-related skills. I don't have any feedback on their perceptions once they're out in the job market, but I suspect that the 1 in 5 graduates of the MA program who are now employed in 'secretarial' positions<br />http://Jonathan Bendahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10697405682873882601noreply@blogger.com